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Monday, December 18, 2017

Dance of Zalongo and the Self-Sacrifice of GREEK Women

The Dance of Zalongo is considered to be a monumental act of bravery and defiance against the Ottoman rulers by the women of Epirus, and stands as one of the most colorful pages in Greece's history. By the end of 1803, Epirus ruler Ali Pasha wanted to finish once and for all with the Souliotes; the ...


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